Furnaces International News

    'Hydra' project drives 100% hydrogen fuelled steel production

    100% hydrogen-fuelled

    26th October, 2023

    Italian consultancy firm RINA has announced the launching of a six-year research project, called Hydra, to build a 100% hydrogen-fuelled steel production pilot plant.

    POSCO and Engie collaborate on green hydrogen project

    POSCO and Engie collaborate

    20th October, 2023

    Global energy giant Engie and South Korean steelmaker Posco have signed an agreement to collaborate on a major green hydrogen project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

    Indian glass optical company agrees green hydrogen deal

    Green hydrogen deal

    19th October, 2023

    India’s glass optical company Sterlite Technologies Ltd (STL) has agreed a deal for the supply of green hydrogen to its manufacturing facility.

    SteelWatch urges steelmakers to redline BF relining plans

    Call to reconsider BF

    18th October, 2023

    As four prominent steel companies forge ahead with plans to reline their blast furnaces, Steelwatch and Solutions For Our Climate urge them to reconsider.

    Supplying all Cast House Furnaces and Equipment for Aluminum Dynamics facilities

    Supplying all Cast House Furnaces

    18th October, 2023

    Gillespie & Powers Inc. has been contracted to supply all Cast House Furnaces and Equipment for Aluminum Dynamics facilities in North America.

    Calls for industry and governments to take action to accelerate the decarbonisation of the cement industry

    Cement industry: Take action

    16th October, 2023

    Mr. Gonzalez calls for the industry and governments around the world to establish a “robust regulatory framework” that can further accelerate the cement and concrete sector’s decarbonisation efforts.

  • Introducing SECO/WARWICK Group Green Technologies for the USA

    For years, SECO/WARWICK has been implementing innovations, including green technologies. So far, European enterprises have been the main beneficiaries of these solutions, with encouragement for implementation by the European Union. But what about the USA?

    04 October 2023
  • Virtuo™-R: Flexible, repetitive, and reliable operation

    Fives have launched the Virtuo™-R is an innovative decarb solution, developed for reheating furnaces. It offers fully automatic control to ensure accurate operations at optimal pace and heating points.

    29 September 2023
  • Guardian Glass Bascharage furnace to restart in Q4 2023

    The furnace at Guardian Glass' Bascharage, Luxembourg plant is on schedule to be operational in Q4 2023 after a cold tank repair.

    11 September 2023
  • Ardagh glass packaging to install the first Sorg Clean Melter®

    SORG has announced it will begin construction of the first SORG CLEAN Melter® at Ardagh Glass Packaging’s facility in Obernkirchen, Germany.

    07 September 2023
  • Primetals to supply ArcelorMittal's Brazil plant

    ArcelorMittal has recently contracted Primetals Technologies for the revamping of two LD converters (BOFs) at its steel plant in Jõao Monlevade, Brazil.

    04 September 2023
  • Ardagh’s ‘NextGen’ hybrid furnace nears completion

    Ardagh Glass Packaging’s NextGen hybrid furnace, which could see up to a 60% reduction in CO2 emissions, nears completion.

    31 August 2023